Where: Limburg, Netherlands (50.9° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Meerssen Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; poorly lithified packstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by L. Blezer
• Repository: Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastrich (NHMM)
Primary reference: E. Simon. 2007. A late Maastrichtian species of Gisilina (Brachiopoda, Chlidonophoridae) from the Maastricht area (The Netherlands, Belgium) first illustrated by Faujas de Saint-Fond. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 77:131-140 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 170080: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.06.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Terebratulina chrysalis Schlotheim 1813 | |
Gisilina souparti n. sp.
Gisilina souparti n. sp. Simon 2007 |